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deaf

Syllables: deaf has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable.
Stressed syllable: One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.
Pronunciation: /dɛf/ in American English.
Stress position: A one-syllable word carries its own stress when you say it alone.
Line break: Better not to break it at the end of a line (too short, or it would leave one or two letters alone).

Words that rhyme with deaf

How do you divide deaf into syllables?

deaf divides as deaf. deaf has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable.

How many syllables are in deaf?

Deaf has 1 syllable (deaf).

Which syllable is stressed in deaf?

The stressed syllable in deaf is deaf. One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.

How do you pronounce deaf?

/dɛf/ in American English.